The problem of evil and international law

Nordic Cosmopolitanism: Essays in International Law for Martti Koskenniemi

Volumn , Issue , 2021, Pages 111-140

  Petman, Jarna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

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EID: 85204836726     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1163/9789004482043_008     Document Type: Chapter

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